February 26, 2025 3:30 a.m.

An August 2024 data breach has impacted some City of Roseburg residents.

Information from city staff provided to News Radio 93-9 FM and 1240 KQEN said a notice of the incident was sent to potentially affected individuals, providing resources to assist them.

According to the notice, the city government experienced a network disruption on August 4th and immediately initiated an investigation of the matter. A forensic investigation conducted bv independent cybersecurity experts determined that certain data may have been accessed or acquired without authorization. As a result, the city launched a comprehensive review of the potentially affected individuals in preparation for notification. Those efforts concluded on January 6th, at which time the city worked to facilitate direct written notification.

The city’s notice said based on the investigation, the affected information may have included individual’s names, date of birth, Social Security number, driver’s license or state identification card, health insurance information, passport number, payment card information, taxpayer identification number and more. Written notice of the incident to potentially affected individuals was provided on February 14th, according to the city.

A toll-free call center to answer questions and address related concerns about the incident is in operation. Representatives are available on weekdays from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. by calling 877-740-8395.

The City of Roseburg has not provided an estimate of how many people were potentially affected by the situation.